Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harlan, Harlan Municipal Airport (KHNR)

Lat: 41.58°NLon: 95.34°WElev: 1230ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 79°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 4 Sep 8:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Persia IA

Heat Advisory September 4, 08:20pm until September 5, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory September 4, 08:20pm until September 5, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Persia IA
 41.55°N 95.64°W (Elev. 1214 ft)
8:11 pm CDT Sep 4, 2026
8pm CDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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